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LAST CALL FOR EARLY BIRD PRICES! Jun 30, 2014

TODAY is the final day to take advantage of Early Bird prices for next season.

Sci-fi hip hop from Detroit, impassioned jazz radio from Seattle, exhilarating dance from NYC, cinematic theater feats from Buenos Aires...you'll see amazing performance AND you'll be helping us reach our end-of-year fiscal goals when you sign up by JUNE 30.

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Kiss the Rabbit | 10 years of the PuSh Festival Jun 23, 2014

Our friends over at the PuSh Festival in Vancouver have put together this great video to celebrate a decade of success and the presentation of Gob Squad's Super Night Shot

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TATTOO TOUR and FIELD OF DREAMS | 14/15 SEASON MINI-SODES Jun 19, 2014

Field of Dreams, good & evil, and building a community to support the arts: OtB Artistic Director Lane Czaplinski and sidekick Erin Jorgensen cover this and more in their in-depth conversation at the Streamline Tavern.

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NW NEW WORKS WEEK 2 Jun 16, 2014

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Helena Theatre Company

I was very excited to see Helena Theatre Company on the bill, precisely because they are from Helena. One of the great things about NWNW is that we get to see performers from so many different areas.

The show didn't disappoint. The conversation about funding, and the effect that has on the art, is an important one. It was presented here in a thoughtful, and fun, way.

 

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NW New Works Festival – June 13-15 Jun 16, 2014

Deserving Art by Helena Theatre Company – During the piece I kept trying to pull myself back and not to be distracted by my own thoughts. “Funding is the beginning of magic” – I pondered on this phrase….. “or something else?” I thought of the image of empty audience seats in the opening night of independent-produced shows. Where were the people? When Alex, the Program Director of the NEA, approved the project proposal of his dear Uncle Mike, I thought of the way artists also would relate to each other.

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NW New Works MainStage Weekend #2 Jun 15, 2014

There’s something so satisfying, so fundamentally fulfilling watching (and listening!), to David Schmader as he sets up the hallowed arena of OTB’s stage for a game/set/match of a tortuous, surgically precise rib tickling. With his own dapper clown self being the main target, he lobs a great volley of clever essay eviscerating the Grand Arts Tradition. The inevitable metamorphosis into his day-glo doppelgänger of a nasty/sweet surprise will make you piss yourself. I hero worship.

 

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Way Cool Jun 15, 2014

Last night I attended the mainstage show at Northwest New Works, and just like last week, I saw many things.

 

David Schmader 

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Side Show | New Works New Wines with Jameson Fink & Rainbow Fletcher Jun 14, 2014

Onthe Boards Ambassador Jameson Fink interviews NW New Works artist Rainbow Fletcher performing June 7 - 8 2014 | Sat & Sun 8pm.

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Side Show | New Works New Wines with Jameson Fink, Ed Noonan and Kevin Casey Jun 14, 2014

Onthe Boards Ambassador Jameson Fink interviews NW New Works artists Ed Noonan and Kevin Casey performing June 13 - 15 2014.

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Side Show | New Works New Wines with Jameson Fink, Zac Pennington and Ali Hankins Jun 14, 2014

Onthe Boards Ambassador Jameson Fink interviews NW New Works artist Zac Pennington and Ali Hankins performing June 7 - 8 2014 | Sat & Sun 8pm.

Read more about Jameson's interview with an article he published on Grape Collective.

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